Data Strategy and Governance - Sr. Consultant

What You'll Work On

• Lead data governance assessments and maturity evaluations.
• Define enterprise data governance operating models, policies, standards, and processes.
• Develop data governance roadmaps aligned with business and regulatory objectives.
• Facilitate workshops with business and technology stakeholders to define governance requirements.
• Design and implement data stewardship and data ownership frameworks.
• Drive adoption of data governance practices across business units.
• Lead end-to-end implementation and enhancement of Collibra Data Intelligence Platform.
• Configure and manage:
  • Data Catalog
  • Data Governance Center
  • Data Marketplace
  • Data Quality & Observability integrations
  • Business Glossary
  • Data Lineage
  • Reference Data Management
• Create and maintain governance workflows using Collibra Workflow Designer.
• Configure metadata ingestion and integrations with enterprise data platforms.
• Design and maintain operating models within the Collibra ecosystem.
• Establish metadata management, data quality, and master data management practices.
• Define business glossaries, critical data elements, and data lineage requirements.
• Implement data quality metrics, scorecards, and monitoring processes.
• Partner with data engineering, analytics, architecture, security, and compliance teams.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, Business Analytics, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Data Management, Data Governance, or Data Strategy.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience implementing and administering Collibra.
• Strong understanding of Data Governance Frameworks, Metadata Management, Data Cataloging, Data Lineage, Data Quality Management, Data Stewardship, Data Privacy & Compliance.
• Experience working in large enterprise data transformation programs.
• Strong consulting, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.

How You Work

• Collaborate with client executives, business stakeholders, and data leaders to define data governance vision, objectives, and success metrics.
• Translate business priorities into actionable governance strategies, operating models, and implementation roadmaps.
• Advise clients on industry best practices, emerging trends, and governance maturity improvements.
• Work within cross-functional teams consisting of data architects, engineers, analysts, security, compliance, and business representatives.
• Facilitate governance councils, working groups, and stakeholder workshops to drive consensus and decision-making.
• Build strong partnerships across global and regional teams to ensure consistent governance adoption.
• Hybrid and client-facing environment with collaboration across India and global teams.